Marshall Chapman Shows No Signs of Slowing Down Blaze of Glory isnt just the title track to Marshall Chapmans latest CD, its a premonition she once had. Living the hard life of a rock-and-roller, Chapman never figured shed live past 40. But at 39, af...
Slow and Gentle Are Best in Treating Hypothermia From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report in Special English. Last week, we talked about ways to avoid cold-weather injuries. This week, we are going to talk about emergency treatment of hyp...
Afghan Economy Slows Row upon row of heavy construction equipment lies idle along Kabul's Jalalabad Road as international contracts begin to dry up with international forces pulling out. Machines like these had been used to build the heavily fortifie...
Indicators Show US Economic Recovery Slow, Uneven Economists say trucks haul nearly 70 percent of the freight used in the United States. The American Trucking Association says freight is a measure of the economy, because manufacturers have to move ra...
By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 18 July 2007 In the Somali capital, Mogadishu, insurgent violence is continuing to cause delays in the start of peace talks to end 16 years of factional strife. As VOA Correspondent Alisha Ryu reports from our East Africa Bureau...
By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 21 March 2006 Nigeria's long-delayed head count has started rather sluggishly. Gilbert da Costa reports for VOA that logistical problems could be a major challenge to what au...
By Margaret Besheer Washington 12 February 2006 A United Airlines pilot walks to security check point at O'Hare International Airport (file photo) The hijacking of four jets on September 11, 2001, mad...
By Mohamed Elshinnawi Washington, DC 27 January 2006 watch US Egypt Relations report The Bush administration had hoped that Egypt, a major U.S. ally and recipient of American economic and military aid...
今天我们要讲两个表示速度很慢的常用语。第一个是:Slow burn. Slow可能大家都已经知道,是慢的意思,burn这个字有不少解释。最基本的一个意思是:烧,...
Rosa:Slow down,Carl.I can't keep up with you. Carl:You walk as slowly as a snail. Rosa:How do you keep so fit? Carl:I work out as often as I can. 慢下来 罗莎:卡尔,走慢一点。我跟不上你。 卡尔:你走得跟蜗牛...